Shure SE425 SE425-CL-LEFT
Dual balanced-armature drivers deliver detailed, balanced sound with a 20Hz-19kHz frequency range and 109dB sensitivity for precise audio reproduction. The sound-isolating design and lightweight, ergonomic build provide a comfortable, discreet fit for extended use, and it integrates directly with Shure PSM monitoring systems. This left-side replacement piece is best for musicians and performers who need reliable, accurate in-ear monitoring during live sets.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong sound (80th percentile) 80th
- Strong user sentiment (79th percentile) 79th
Cons
- Below average connectivity (8th percentile)
- Below average mic (9th percentile)
- Below average anc (29th percentile)
- Below average comfort (29th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | ear-tip |
Audio
| Driver Type | balanced armature |
| Drivers | 2 |
| Freq Min | 20 |
| Freq Max | 19000 |
| Impedance | 22 |
| Sensitivity | 109 |
| Codecs | Shure SE425 Left Side Earphone Piece, No Cable or Clip, Clear |
Noise Control
| ANC | No |
| Transparency | No |
Microphone
| Microphone | No |
Features
| Touch Controls | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | Shure SE425 SE425-CL-LEFT | Technics EAH-AZ100 | Sony WF-1000XM6 | Samsung Galaxy Buds Buds3 Pro | Bose QuietComfort Ultra 896637-0010 | Apple AirPods Pro 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear |
| Driver Type | balanced armature | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic |
| Wireless | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Bluetooth Version | - | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Battery Life Hours | - | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
| Case Battery Hours | - | 28 | 24 | 26 | 18 | 24 |
| Water Resistance | - | IPX4 | IPX4 | IP57 | IPX4 | IP57 |
| Multipoint | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shure SE425 SE425-CL-LEFT | 28.7 | 8.6 | 32.8 | 80.3 | 46.2 | 29 | 78.6 | 8.4 | 32.4 |
| Technics EAH-AZ100 Compare | 96.6 | 96.6 | 78.4 | 98.9 | 78 | 93.3 | 91.9 | 99 | 75.7 |
| Sony WF-1000XM6 Compare | 96.6 | 99.7 | 78.4 | 86.3 | 74.4 | 71.4 | 78.6 | 99 | 94.6 |
| Samsung Galaxy Buds Buds3 Pro Compare | 96.6 | 96.6 | 98.7 | 91.5 | 71.5 | 93.3 | 78.6 | 99.6 | 86.8 |
| Bose QuietComfort Ultra 896637-0010 Compare | 96.6 | 89.5 | 78.4 | 95.9 | 46.2 | 93.3 | 91.9 | 97.6 | 94.6 |
| Apple AirPods Pro 3 Compare | 96.6 | 79.2 | 98.7 | 88.9 | 74.4 | 93.3 | 0 | 97.6 | 99.2 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Adorama 1 offer From $165
Amazon 1 offer From $177
We started tracking prices for this product on May 16, 2026. The chart appears once we have more data.
Usage Scores
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